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abstract class Plugin extends AnyRef

Information about a plugin loaded from a jar file.

The concrete subclass must have a one-argument constructor that accepts an instance of global.

(val global: Global)
Source
Plugin.scala
Version

1.0, 2007-5-21

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Instance Constructors

  1. new Plugin()

Abstract Value Members

  1. abstract val components: List[PluginComponent]

    The components that this phase defines

  2. abstract val description: String

    A one-line description of the plugin

  3. abstract val global: Global

    The compiler that this plugin uses.

    The compiler that this plugin uses. This is normally equated to a constructor parameter in the concrete subclass.

  4. abstract val name: String

    The name of this plugin

Concrete Value Members

  1. def init(options: List[String], error: (String) ⇒ Unit): Boolean

    Handle any plugin-specific options.

    Handle any plugin-specific options. The user writes -P:plugname:opt1,opt2, but the plugin sees List(opt1, opt2). The plugin can opt out of further processing by returning false. For example, if the plugin has an "enable" flag, now would be a good time to sit on the bench.

    options

    plugin arguments

    error

    error function

    returns

    true to continue, or false to opt out

  2. def options: List[String]
  3. val optionsHelp: Option[String]

    A description of this plugin's options, suitable as a response to the -help command-line option.

    A description of this plugin's options, suitable as a response to the -help command-line option. Conventionally, the options should be listed with the -P:plugname: part included.

Deprecated Value Members

  1. def processOptions(options: List[String], error: (String) ⇒ Unit): Unit
    Annotations
    @deprecated
    Deprecated

    (Since version 2.11.0) use Plugin#init instead